New search for Madeleine McCann was launched by police in Portugal after receiving ‘certain tips’
Underwater divers search for evidence at Barragem reservoir, Portugal, yesterday. Photo: Solarpix
Margaret Davis
Police have combed the banks of a reservoir in Portugal with the help of sniffer dogs, rakes and pickaxes as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.
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